William Mylchreest, 1898

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Lonan
1898
No 258

I William Mylchreest of North Baldrine in the 
Parish of Lonan, miner, being of sound disposing 
mind, memory & understanding do make this my 
last will & testament in manner following 
hereby revoking & cancelling all wills heretofore 
made by me.
First I leave devise & bequeath to my son 
William Fargher Mylchreest my dwelling house 
garden & premises now occupied by me situate 
on North Baldrine in said Parish of Lonan 
subject however to my wife Eleanor Mylchreest 
having & enjoying the use of said dwelling 
house, garden & premises so long as she remain 
a widow & with the understanding that she 
pays annually all rates and encumberances 
theron as they fall due & also keep the 
premises in tenantable order & condition.
I also leave devise & bequeath to my said wife 
Eleanor Mylchreest (after payment of my just 
debts & testamentary expenses) the whole of 
my personal estate. 
Lastly I nominate constitute & appoint my son 
Wm Fargher Mylchreest sole executor of this 
my last will & testament & have hereunto 
subscribed my name this the eighth day of June 
in the year one thousand eight hundred & ninety-eight.
                    my
           William  X  Mylchreest 
                   mark
Witnessed by
        Thomas Scarffe
        John Thos Cowin